The main objective of Biostatech is to boost research and develop advanced statistical methodologies, in order to solve real problems and needs of the business world and present research.

In a technology word evolving continuously, Statistics has become the key science in the resolution of new scientific-technic challenges, with data mining, processing and analysis.

I+D+i has achieved a huge importance with the current era of the Big Data, data mining and analysis for business and researcher has become necessary in different areas.

I+D+i Projects

Partner of:

  • “Stat Wars: the awakening of the data” (2017-2018). Scientific divulgation Project financed by the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT). Ministerio de Economía y Competencia.
  • “ New statistic and computational tools applied to Health, Sport and Environmental research” (2017-2018). Network composed by 7 interdisciplinary groups from USC, UdC and CHUS. Consellería de Educación e Ordenación Universitaria. Xunta de Galicia.

Part of the research teams:

  • “Desarrollo de técnicas flexibles Joint Modelling dirigidas a la investigación en diabetes, enfermedades cardiovasculares y cáncer” (2018-2021). MTM2017-83513- R. Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad.” (2015-2017). MTM2014-52975- C2-1- R. Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad.
  • “Inference in structured additive regression models (STAR) with multivariate response extensions. Applications in biomedicine” (2015-2017). ) MTM2014- 52975- C2-1- R. Ministerio de Economía y Competencia.
  • “Biostatnet: afrontando retos de investigación bioestadística con proyección internacional (Acciones de dinamización – Redes de Excelencia)”. MTM2015-69068-REDT. Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad.

Customized services

Biostatech projects arise from real business and research needs.

In the last few years, technology has increased the amount and quality of data in business and research, and Biostatech provides the assistance and statistical support needed to obtain de maximum benefit from them.

Grants and/or subventions to I+D+i

XI Award Ideas Contest USC

  • Double Award in the XI Innovative Business Ideas of the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (March 2011): Firs Award in “Woman Emprende” and Second Award in “Empresa de Base Tecnológica”.

Technology based business

  • Biostatech is the first national biostatistical spin-off qualified as technology based business by the Consellería de Traballo e Benestar de la Xunta de Galicia.

Research contract Torres Quevedo

  • Research contract Torres Quevedo in the el Programa Nacional de Contratación de Recursos Humanos del Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (November 2013).

“Re-Acciona” Programm

  • Business selected in “Re-Acciona” programm by the Instituto Gallego de Promoción Económica (IGAPE), adgency affiliated to Consellería de Economía, Emprego e Industria de la Xunta de Galicia (November 2016).

Agrobiotech 2017 business

  • Biostatech was selected in the second edition of the “Programa Agrobiotech Innovación para empresas del sector de biotecnología, agroalimentarias y de biomasa”, financed by the Agencia Gallega de Innovación (GAIN) and Xunta de Galicia (June 2017)..

Principia 2017 Program

  • Grant to recruit personal to develop I+D+i activities. Agencia Gallega de Innovación (GAIN) and Xunta de Galicia (October 2017)